Nebuchadnezzar

Tate Modern, London, UK · 620 x 446 cm

Dusky Basalt
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
Nebuchadnezzar by William Blake

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
29.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
8.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#4E4440 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 49°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 29.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 8.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 29.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Nebuchadnezzar" (1795) reads as a shadowed, whisper-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Slate. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #C7A483 pulls the eye.

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